Keanu Reeves Most Keanu Moments

Ten Reasons Keanu Reeves Is Just Better Than Every Other Celebrity

Part ironic pop culture icon, part legitimate movie star, Keanu Reeves has entered that rarefied territory reserved for confounding actors like Nicolas Cage, who can alternatively wow us with both their legitimate acting chops and completely “unique” (read: bizarre) line readings. And while Reeves has somewhat disappeared from the Hollywood spotlight in recent years, preferring directing and producing to blockbuster movies, his upcoming action thriller John Wick is by all indications a return to form for Reeves.

In it, he plays the titular former hitman, who comes out of retirement to track down and get revenge on a group of thugs who killed his dog — or in other words, it’s vintage Keanu. So to celebrate John Wick’s release, let's count down 10 of the actor’s most “Keanu” moments. Because, well, there’s just no better way to explain the guy.